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O’Reilly tattoo-machine patent drawing showing an elevation and a section through the mechanism.

Learning / 27.10.2026

From copying documents to tattooing: the story connecting Edison and O’Reilly

Patents from 1876 and 1891 reveal an unexpected adaptation. The original documents help explain a chapter of tattoo culture without reducing it to a single-inventor legend.

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Portrait of Maud Stevens Wagner with folded arms and tattoos visible across her arms and chest.

Learning / 24.10.2026

Maud Wagner: behind the portrait of a tattooed woman was a tattoo artist

Two archive photographs offer a different way into tattoo history: Maud Wagner, Nora Hildebrandt and what a portrait reveals—and leaves out—about a life.

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Learning / 20.10.2026

Dragons on paper: the prints that help explain Japanese tattooing

From Water Margin heroes to kabuki actors: two Kunisada prints offer cultural context for Japanese tattooing and a practical lesson in drawing around the body.

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